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Divine Appointments |
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Summary: "As it turned out..." If you're in any way familiar with the way the Lord works, you'll know that it was no accident that Ruth married her first husband. It was no accident that he died. It was no |
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1 Chronicles 19:13, Acts 9:4-6 |
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Summary: After David was established as king, he heard about the death of the king of the Ammonites. He sent a group of Israelites to express sympathy. The new king's advisors suggested that this display of |
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Proverbs 16-19 |
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Summary: The values of pleasing the Lord and choosing wisdom
No one is naturally humble. Our human nature is permeated with pride passed down from Adam; only the indwelling Christ can develop true humility |
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Wisdom of God, Proverbs 21:11-12 |
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Summary: These verses in Proverbs show us that there are two ways to gain instruction in living. One is to learn by instruction and observation. The other is to learn by the experience of sowing and reaping. |
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"Scroogeless" Christmas |
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Summary: In these latter-years of the 20th century, no other season of the year reveals so much religion and so little godliness as the Christmas season.
Now, Dickens to the contrary notwithstanding, I do |
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The Unfinished Task |
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Summary: Have you ever been lost? Really lost, where hope fades and panic sets in? We once lost our son Ben when he was two years old. We were picnicking, when we suddenly realized he wasn't with the other chi |
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The Ocean of Love |
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Summary: Our blessed Lord experienced a terrible sinking and melting of soul. "The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity, but a wounded spirit who can bear?" Deep depression of spirit is the most grievous |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
Walking in Holiness |
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Summary: With temptation swirling around us each day, it's hard to walk in what we consider "holiness." But that might be because we don't truly understand holiness.
We often equate holiness with a pious l |
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CrossMap |
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Disposition and Deeds |
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Summary: The characteristic of a disciple is not that he does good things, but that he is good in motive because he has been made good by the super-natural grace of God. The only thing that exceeds right-doing |
